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by RonC
31 May 2001 2:32 pm
Forum: Steel Without Pedals
Topic: No Peddler Ever
Replies: 89
Views: 25030

'57 Fender Stringmaster Dual-8 '58 Fender Deluxe amp '64 Fender Tube Reverb '54 Fender Champ amp (I also have a '66 Tele and a '63 Strat with.....no pedals! Guess I like those Fenders.) And a '68 Deluxe Reverb amp, but my steel sounds best with the tweed amps in my opinion.<FONT SIZE=1 COLOR="#...
by RonC
25 Jan 2000 3:11 pm
Forum: Steel Without Pedals
Topic: Scale Length?
Replies: 2
Views: 1392

Scale Length?

I'm still researching Fender steel guitars before I purchase one. I've read that there's several scale lengths that were offered over the years (22.5", 24.5" and 26"). I read someplace that the 26" length had problems with string breakage and the 22.5" and 24.5" were mo...
by RonC
21 Jan 2000 7:39 am
Forum: Steel Without Pedals
Topic: Dual Professional vs. Stringmaster - Your opinions?
Replies: 15
Views: 3624

Dual Professional vs. Stringmaster - Your opinions?

I'm a guitarist looking to add steel guitar to my repertoire/collection and have been looking into Fender steels. I'm a Strat, Tele, Fender amp guy, so I'm pretty much set on Fender as a make. My question is, what are the differences in tone between the Dual Professional type (string through pickup)...
by RonC
20 Jan 2000 2:35 pm
Forum: Steel Without Pedals
Topic: Fender Dual Professional questions
Replies: 8
Views: 2403

Fender Dual Professional questions

A local music store has a Dual 8-string Fender Dual Professional steel (with the strings through the pickup) that looks to be in relatively decent shape except for the following: 1. It is missing the legs. I've heard that repro legs are available. Who sells them and what's a good price for them? 2. ...